HA8 5AX

Edgware · Harrow · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Edgware
Ward
Edgware
Local authority
Harrow
Constituency
Harrow East
Postcode district
HA8
Postcode sector
HA8 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
HA8 5RL 59 m
HA8 6ET 63 m
HA8 6ES 66 m
HA8 6EW 118 m
HA8 5AY 125 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
HA8 5AX
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
HA
Postcode district
HA8
Postcode sector
HA8 5
Latitude
51.604320
Longitude
-0.279821
British National Grid easting
519,224
British National Grid northing
190,899

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Harrow · E09000015
Electoral ward
Edgware · E05013545
Parish or community
E43000205
Westminster constituency
Harrow East · E14001270
Output area
E00010652
Lower layer super output area
Harrow 007C · E01002121
Middle layer super output area
Harrow 007 · E02000439

Postcode source versions

Explore HA8

2 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
69, Bacon Lane, Edgware, HA8 5AX 19 August 2011 £340,000
71, Bacon Lane, Edgware, HA8 5AX 2 October 2000 £170,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
140
Primary
71
Secondary
19
  1. Krishna Avanti Primary School

    Academy converter

    62 m
  2. Stag Lane Primary School

    Community school

    528 m
  3. Woodlands School

    Community special school

    559 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
5,834
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,626
  • Anti social behaviour 865
  • Vehicle crime 574
  • Shoplifting 501
  • Burglary 454

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
24

13 female, 11 male

Postcode households
5
Residents per household
4.8
HA8 5 residents
14,009

Age bands in HA8 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18%

2,442 residents

Age 15 to 24
12.4%

1,687 residents

Age 25 to 44
33.9%

4,608 residents

Age 45 to 64
23.1%

3,138 residents

Age 65 and over
12.5%

1,699 residents

This postcode contained 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider HA8 5 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

50

within 5 km straight-line

  • BACON LANE SURGERY

    11 BACON LANE, EDGWARE, HA8 5AT

    ODS code E84014

    286 m

  • OAK LODGE MEDICAL CENTRE

    234 BURNT OAK BROADWAY, EDGWARE, HA8 0AP

    ODS code E83032

    635 m

  • ZAIN MEDICAL CENTRE

    EDGWARE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, BURNT OAK BROADWAY, EDGWARE, HA8 0AD

    ODS code E84653

    641 m

  • MOLLISON WAY SURGERY

    45C-46 SOUTH PARADE, MOLLISON WAY, HARROW, EDGWARE, HA8 5QL

    ODS code E84075

    748 m

  • JAI MEDICAL CENTRE (BRENT)

    82 STAG LANE, EDGWARE, HA8 5LP

    ODS code E84020

    932 m

  • WATLING MEDICAL CENTRE

    108 WATLING AVENUE, BURNT OAK, EDGWARE, HA8 0NR

    ODS code E83018

    1.2 km

  • LANE END MEDICAL GROUP

    2 PENSHURST GARDENS, EDGWARE, HA8 9GJ

    ODS code E83053

    1.3 km

  • KINGS EDGE MEDICAL CENTRE

    132 STAG LANE, KINGSBURY, LONDON, NW9 0QP

    ODS code E84699

    1.3 km

  • HONEYPOT MEDICAL CENTRE

    404 HONEYPOT LANE, STANMORE, HA7 1JP

    ODS code E84039

    1.3 km

  • PENSHURST GARDENS SURGERY

    39 PENSHURST GARDENS, EDGWARE, HA8 9TN

    ODS code E83030

    1.4 km

  • PARKVIEW SURGERY

    36 CRESSINGHAM ROAD, EDGWARE, HA8 0RW

    ODS code E83028

    1.6 km

  • THE STREATFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE

    177 STREATFIELD ROAD, HARROW, HA3 9BN

    ODS code E84646

    1.6 km

  • THE STANMORE MEDICAL CENTRE

    85 CROWSHOTT AVENUE, STANMORE, HA7 1HS

    ODS code E84057

    1.7 km

  • KINGSBURY HEALTH AND WELLBEING

    245 STAG LANE, KINGSBURY, LONDON, NW9 0EF

    ODS code E84078

    1.7 km

  • MULBERRY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    3 SEFTON AVENUE, MILL HILL, LONDON, NW7 3QB

    ODS code E83046

    1.8 km

  • DR SP TALPAHEWA

    MEDICAL CENTRE, 156 DEANS LANE, EDGWARE, HA8 9NT

    ODS code E83668

    1.9 km

  • WILLOW TREE FAMILY DOCTORS

    343B STAG LANE, LONDON, NW9 9AD

    ODS code E84015

    1.9 km

  • JAI MEDICAL CENTRE

    114 EDGWAREBURY LANE, EDGWARE, HA8 8NB

    ODS code E83038

    2.0 km

  • BRAMPTON HEALTH CENTRE

    5 BRAMPTON ROAD, KINGSBURY, LONDON, NW9 9BY

    ODS code E84049

    2.0 km

  • KENTON CLINIC

    533 KENTON ROAD, KENTON, HARROW, HA3 0UQ

    ODS code E84647

    2.2 km

Showing 20 of 50 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Bacon Lane

    BCT · Little Stanmore

    0.0 miles
  • Bacon Lane

    BCT · Little Stanmore

    0.1 miles
  • Merlin Crescent

    BCT · Little Stanmore

    0.1 miles
  • Summit Close

    BCT · Little Stanmore

    0.2 miles
  • Merlin Crescent

    BCT · Little Stanmore

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Harrow 007C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

5 of 10

Overall England rank

16,612 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
4 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
2
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

140 open schools are in scope, including 71 primary and 19 secondary schools. Krishna Avanti Primary School is the nearest published school at 62 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

5,834 published events cover 12 months, averaging 486.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,626 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.